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en-USCopyright 2015, National Cable Satellite Corporationinfo@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSun, 02 Aug 2015 23:19:49 GMTWeekly Republican AddressRepresentative Will Hurd (R-TX) delivered the weekly Republican address. He wished everyone a great Independence Day weekend and good luck to the U.S. Women's National Team competing in the World Cup Final in soccer that weekend. Representative Hurd, who was an undercover CIA agent, talked about measures to support intelligence professionals and the troops.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326933-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326933-2Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTIntelligence Oversight, Part 5Former Church Committee staff members Peter Fenn, Judge Paul Michel, and Patrick Shea talked about current and future oversight of intelligence agencies.
"Key Takeaways and Next Steps" were the closing remarks of "Strengthening Intelligence Oversight Lessons from the Church Committee," a day-long symposium featuring former Church Committee members and staff, held by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law at the Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center of the New York University in Washington, D.C.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-5
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-5Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTIntelligence Oversight, Part 4Panelists talked about past, current, and future oversight of intelligence agencies.
"How do we Strengthen Executive Branch/Internal Oversight" was a panel of "Strengthening Intelligence Oversight Lessons from the Church Committee," a day-long symposium featuring former Church Committee members and staff, held by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law at the Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center of the New York University in Washington, D.C.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTBook Discussion on [The Spy's Son]Bryan Denson talked about his book, [The Spy's Son: The True Story of the Highest-Ranking CIA Officer Ever Convicted of Espionage and the Son He Trained to Spy for Russia], about Jim Nicholson, the highest ranking CIA officer ever convicted of espionage. Mr. Nicholson was caught and convicted of spying for Russia in the late 1990s. While in prison in Oregon in 2006, he recruited his 22-year-old son to deliver messages to a Russian spy in an effort to get money he was owed by the Russians.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325834-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325834-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTIntelligence Oversight, Part 3Panelists talked about past, current, and future oversight of intelligence agencies.
"How Do We Strengthen Judicial Oversight" was a panel of "Strengthening Intelligence Oversight Lessons from the Church Committee," a day-long symposium featuring former Church Committee members and staff, held by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law at the Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center of the New York University in Washington, D.C.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-3
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-3Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTBook Discussion on [The Great War of Our Time]Michael Morell talked about his book, [The Great War of Our Time: The CIA's Fight Against Terrorism-From al Qa'ida to ISIS], about the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) successes and failures in the war on terror and its fight against al Qaeda and ISIS.*
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326340-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326340-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWhite House Daily Briefing, Part 2Josh Earnest resumed his daily briefing following an evacuation to conduct a security sweep of the White House press area. He took questions on the evacuation procedures, the impact of the Affordable Care Act, and the U.S. FREEDOM Act reforms.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326435-3
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326435-3Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTNewsmakers with Senator Patrick LeahySenate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-VT), a co-sponsor of the USA FREEDOM Act that was signed earlier in the week. He discussed the effect on intelligence gathering and privacy of the law's changes to the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs. After the interview, the reporters discussed his responses with the host.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326386-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326386-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTNational Security Agency Bulk Data CollectionJulian Sanchez talked about the passage of the USA FREEDOM Act, how the law changed National Security Agency (NSA) data collection, and his thoughts on how the federal government should address privacy concerns as it gathers personal data for security purposes.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326281-3
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326281-3Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators Merkley and Burr on NSA Surveillance LawSenator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr (R-NC) debated the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance law signed by President Obama the previous day. Senator Merkey spoke about the need to bring FISA courts out of secrecy while Senator Burr said the courts are not secret and very much needed for security. Senator Merkley responded that the secrecy of the process was the issue.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326249-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326249-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTNSA Surveillance ProgramsRepresentative Thomas Massie (R-KY) talked about the legislative push to reform National Security Agency (NSA) bulk data collection practices and his support for Senator Rand Paul's (R-KY) efforts to force several surveillance-related provisions in the PATRIOT Act to expire.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326279-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326279-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTOpen PhonesTelephone lines were open for viewer calls on President Obama's signing of the USA FREEDOM Act, which ends the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk phone data collectionhttp://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326279-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326279-2Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTNancy Cordes on Government Surveillance LegislationNancy Cordes talked by telephone about the politics behind the Senate debate over re-authorization of the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs. Topics included Senator Rand Paul's (R-KY) actions to stall the bill and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) to pass his amendments to the bill.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326369-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326369-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWhite House Daily BriefingJosh Earnest responded to reporters' questions on a variety of topics, including proposed amendments to the USA FREEDOM Act, U.S. military efforts in Iraq, Iran's nuclear program, and reports of Transportation Security Agency (TSA) failures.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326356-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326356-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators McConnell, Reid, and Leahy on Government SurveillanceSenators Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Harry Reid (D-NV), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) spoke about national security and its relationship to National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance. Shortly before the vote was called, Senator Leahy urged the passage of the USA FREEDOM Act. Then Senator Reid blamed Senator McConnell for the expired PATRIOT Act provisions. Senator McConnell said that Senator Reid was just unhappy that he was no longer able to set the Senate schedule.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-7
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-7Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator McConnell on NSA SurveillanceSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urged colleagues to support cloture on the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act, which modifies National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs. He also explained his concerns with the bill and changes he would like to see made to it.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTNiels Lesniewski on USA FREEDOM ActNiels Lesniewski talked about the Senate vote to limit debate on the USA FREEDOM Act, which makes changes to National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance provisions under the PATRIOT act that expired on June 1, 2015.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326366-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326366-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTPost-Cloture Debate on Government Surveillance BillSenators spoke about the House-passed USA PATRIOT Act following a vote that invoked cloture on the bill. The vote also limited the types of amendments allowed.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-6
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326248-6Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTRepresentative Gerald Connolly on Foreign Policy ChallengesRepresentative Gerald Connolly (D-VA) talked about various foreign policy issues. Topics included National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance provisions in the PATRIOT Act; the fight against ISIS*; and trade issues.
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326278-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326278-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators Burr and King on NSA SurveillanceSenator Angus King (I-ME) gave a floor speech on the USA FREEDOM Act, noting his concern about large amounts of personal data being given to the National Security Agency (NSA). Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), the Intelligence Committee chair, said that one of the amendments to be offered later in the afternoon and the following afternoon deal with the issue. He then laid out a general schedule.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326247-5
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326247-5Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators Nelson and Burr on NSA SurveillanceSenator Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr (R-NC) spoke about the USA FREEDOM Act before the Senate. Senaior Nelson talked about what caused the delay in a vote on the bill. Senator Burr said
that complicated issues and amendments needed to be worked out in order to move forward. He referenced a vote the following day.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326247-4
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326247-4Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Rand Paul and Government Surveillance ProgramsAles Rogers reported by telephone about Senator Rand Paul's (R-KY) actions to stall re-authorization of the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs and the next steps to be taken by the Senate.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326353-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326353-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWhite House Daily BriefingJosh Earnest briefed reporters and responded to their questions on a variety of subjects, include the passing of Beau Biden on Saturday and the failure of the Senate on Sunday to re-authorize the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326315-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326315-2Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator McConnell on NSA SurveillanceDespite what he callsed its "serious flaws," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urged the Senate to advance the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act modifying National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-11
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-11Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators Coats, McCain, and Paul on NSA SurveillanceFollowing Senators Dan Coats (R-IN) and John McCain's )R-AZ) floor remarks on the House-passed bill to extend expiring provisions of the PATRIOT Act, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) attempted to get the remaining Democratic time, but Senator McCain objected. Senator Paul then appealed the chair's ruling. When he did not get a second, he asked for a quorum call, forcing all senators to report to the floor. After a few minutes, the other side gave in and gave Senator Paul the time.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-8
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-8Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenate Wrap-Up After NSA Surveillance VoteFollowing the vote allowing the Senate to limit debate on the motion to proceed to H.R, 2048, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made procedural motions related to the bill. H.R, 2048, a House-passed bill to extend expiring PATRIOT Act surveillance provisions, would also make changes to the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-14
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-14Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators Paul, Wyden, and Heinrich on NSA SurveillanceSenators Rand Paul (R-KY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) debated the Senate's decision to take up the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act, which makes changes to National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance provisions under the PATRIOT Act.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-13
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-13Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTMajority Leader McConnell on NSA Surveillance VoteFollowing a recess in which Republican senators met to come up with a way forward on expiring provisions of the PATRIOT Act, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) asked for unanimous consent that the Senate approve a short-term extension of NSA programs. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) objected, leading to a vote on the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-15
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-15Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenate Debate on NSA SuveillanceSenators debated H.R. 2048, the USA FREEDOM Act, a House-passed bill to extend expiring PATRIOT Act provisions related to the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk phone data collection.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-10
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-10Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTOpen Phones on NSA SurveillanceTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the Senate's failure to extend expiring PATRIOT Act National Security Agency (NSA) bulk phone data surveillance provisions.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-101
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-101Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTOpen Phones on NSA SurveillanceTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the Senate's failure to extend expiring PATRIOT Act National Security Agency (NSA) bulk phone data surveillance provisions.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-102
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-102Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Rand Paul on NSA SurveillanceSenator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke about expiring PATRIOT Act provisions related to the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk phone data collection and modifications made in the House-passed USA FREEDOM Act, which he planned to amend.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-12
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-12Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTOpen Phones on NSA SurveillanceTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the Senate's failure to extend expiring PATRIOT Act provisions for National Security Agency (NSA) bulk phone data surveillance.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/105287-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTChurch Committee History and LegacyPanelists talk about the history and legacy of the Church Committee, a Senate committee created in 1975 to investigate government intelligence gathering conducted by the CIA, NSA, and FBI in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal. They spoke about how the Senate Historical Office was collecting oral histories of involved personnel, and the impact of the committee's findings on the FBI.
"The Church Committee at 40: Surveillance and Reform since the 1970s" was a panel discussion at the Organization of American Historians' 2015 annual meeting in St. Louis, Missouri.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325327-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/325327-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators, Leahy, Coats, and McCain on NSA SurveillanceSenators Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Dan Coats (R-IN), and John McCain (R-AZ) spoke on the Senate floor about expiring PATRIOT Act provisions related to the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk phone data collection.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-6
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326227-6Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Sanders on Government SurveillanceSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was interviewed by remote video from Minneapolis, Minnesota, just before heading back to Washington, D.C., for a rare Sunday session of the Senate to vote on the re-authorization of the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs.
This is a brief portion of his interview with Chick Todd on NBC's "Meet the Press."http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/85160-101
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/85160-101Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Mike Lee on Government SurveillanceSenator Mike Lee (R-UT) was interviewed by remote video from Salt Lake City, Utah, just before heading back to Washington, D.C., for a rare Sunday session of the Senate to vote on the re-authorization of the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk data collection surveillance programs.
This is a brief portion of his interview with Jim Sciutto on CNN's "State of the Union."http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/85163-101
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/85163-101Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTExpiring Government Surveillance ProgramsSteven Nelson also reported by telephone on the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance program and the rare Sunday session of the U.S. Senate the next day to vote on the USA FREEDOM Act, which would reauthorize, with revisions, some PATRIOT Act domestic surveillance provisions provisions set to expire on June 1, 2015.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326275-7
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326275-7Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWeekly Presidential AddressPresident Obama delivered his weekly address. He talked about provision's of the PATRIOT Act for the National Security Agency's (NSA) bulk collection of data that would expire at midnight the next day. He urged senators to put aside their differences to pass the USA FREEDOM Act to protect those security tools.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326314-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326314-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTOpen PhonesNews headlines were read and telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question: "What is your message to the Senate on National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance?" The telephone lines were divided between those wishing to end and renew the program. The question was inspired by the rare Sunday session of the U.S. Senate the next day to vote on the USA FREEDOM Act, which would reauthorize some expiring PATRIOT Act provisions. Steven Nelson also reported by telephone on the NSA surveillance program.
A May 20, 2015, video clip was shown of Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) protesting against renewal of the program and a May 22, 2015, clip of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) urging passage.
The program concluded with a video clip of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate being interviewed May 28, 2015, for "Newsmakers."http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326275-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326275-2Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTIntelligence Oversight, Part 1Former Senators Walter Mondale (D-MN) and Gary Hart (D-CO) and Mr. Schwartz talked about their work on the Church Committee, one of Congress's first forays into major reforms of the American intelligence community and its oversight by the legislative and judicial branches. They talk about their work on the committee, some of the challenges they faced, and their views on how some of the changes they championed have played out in subsequent decades. Former Vice President Mondale (D) also offered criticism of the courts overseeing intelligence warrants and surveillance activities.
This was the opening keynote session of "Strengthening Intelligence Oversight Lessons from the Church Committee," a day-long symposium featuring former Church Committee members and staff, held by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law at the Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center of the New York University in Washington, D.C.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTIntelligence Oversight, Part 2Panelists talked about the current and future oversight of intelligence agencies. Among the speakers were a number of former Congressional staffers who worked on intelligence oversight for lawmakers.
"How do we Strengthen Congressional Oversight" was part of "Strengthening Intelligence Oversight Lessons from the Church Committee," a day-long symposium featuring former Church Committee members and staff, held by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law at the Constance Milstein and Family Global Academic Center of the New York University in Washington, D.C.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-2
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326284-2Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTPresident Obama Remarks on the USA FREEDOM ActFollowing a meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch, President Obama called on the Senate to pass the USA FREEDOM Act. The legislation would extend for an additional four years expiring PATRIOT Act provisions.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326303-3
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326303-3Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWhite House Daily BriefingJosh Earnest briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of topics, including the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, expiring PATRIOT Act provisions related to National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance, and the temporary extension of the Highway Trust Fund.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326303-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326303-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTWhite House Daily BriefingJosh Earnest briefed reporters and responded to their questions on a variety of subjects. Topics included the importance of the Senate passing the USA FREEDOM Act to re-authorization of expiring PATRIOT Act provisions and recent comments by Defense Secretary Ashton Carter about the Iraqi military's ability to combat ISIL.* Other topics included the floods in Texas.
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326218-1
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326218-1Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenators McConnell and Reid on the PATRIOT Act DeadlineSenators McConnell (R-KY) and Reid (D-NV) discussed the schedule and the deadline to extend the PATRIOT Act.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-10
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-10Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenate Cloture Votes on Government SurveillanceThe Senate voted to block consideration of two bills to temporarily extend expiring PATRIOT Act National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance provisions set to expire at the end of the month.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-102
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-102Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenate Session, Part 4The Senate convened for a legislative session. The Senate voted to block consideration of two bills to temporarily extend expiring PATRIOT Act NSA surveillance provisions set to expire at the end of the month. The Senate approved by voice vote the House-passed bill extending highway funding for two months until July 31, 2015.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-3
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-3Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Sessions on Government SurveillanceSenator Sessions (R-AL) spoke about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-9
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-9Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMTSenator Sanders on Government SurveillanceSenator Sanders (I-VT) spoke about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance.http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-8
info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation)http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/326202-8Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT